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Before Oz
Before Oz is a biographical portrait of writer L. Frank Baum as he conceives what would become one o...
The Belle's Stratagem
London, 1780. And it’s marriage season, but not quite as you know it. Feminism meets an eighteenth-c...
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Belleville
Amy Herzog is known for her facility with dialogue, and in her ensemble play Belleville, she uses th...
Ben and Joe's
In Martin Foreman’s one-act play Ben and Joe’s, a middle-aged white man remembers the gay bar he use...
The Beneficent Bear
The Beneficent Bear is one of several in the canon of Carlo Goldoni’s plays. It isn’t as well-known...
Between Riverside and Crazy
Walter “Pops” Washington has had enough. His landlord won’t leave him alone, his wife recently passe...
Beyond the Horizon
Beyond the Horizon tells the story of brothers Andrew and Robert . While Andrew plans to inherit th...
Big Buck City
In a modern reimagining of the Christmas story, Daniel David Moses continues the story of one Indig...
Billy Liar
Adapted from the novel of the same name, an imaginative young man and his dysfunctional family ancho...
Birthday Candles
Birthday Candles explores 80+ years in the life of Ernestine Ashworth as she celebrates her birthday...
Black Coffee
Black Coffee may not mark the first stage appearance of the famous fictional detective Hercule Poir...
Black Sleigh Down
What do you get for the girl who has killed everything? Former British spy, Peter, has been desperat...
